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Mini Poll: Bronstein for President |
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Do you believe that listening to some sorts of classical music can make you smarter? | |
Yes:
69%
No:
31%
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Do you think that classical music should be a required class in public schools? | |
Yes:
79%
No:
21%
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Have you attended a performance of the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (SLSO) in the past year? In the past five years? | |
Yes, in the past year:
57%
Yes, in the past five years:
23%
No:
20%
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In thinking about the SLSO’s music, would you say it has improved over the past five years, declined, or remained about the same? | |
Improved:
50%
Declined:
3%
Remained about the same:
22%
I do not know:
25%
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Which of the following experiences is the best part of attending a performance of the SLSO at Powell Symphony Hall? | |
Getting dressed up:
1%
Coming to Grand Center:
1%
Availability of affordable tickets:
3%
Exploring Powell Hall:
4%
Seeing the spectacle:
8%
Hearing the music:
81%
Leaving:
2%
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Which of the following would most make a performance of the SLSO a better experience for you? | |
Not having to get dressed up:
7%
A dress code:
9%
Being able to bring my own snacks/beverages:
2%
A parking pass:
39%
Daytime concerts:
8%
Midnight concerts:
6%
Lower ticket prices:
30%
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Which of the following is the best piece of advice you would give to the SLSO's music director? | |
Play more challenging classical music:
21%
Play more contemporary classical music:
14%
Play more familiar classical music:
30%
Play more popular music:
5%
Play more movie music:
6%
Invite more guest musicians from the non-classical music world:
24%
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Would you rather see the SLSO perform at an outdoor venue, like Carondelet Park or Forest Park; or at an indoor venue, like Powell Symphony Hall or the New Cathedral? | |
Outdoors, generally:
4%
Indoors:
49%
Somewhere outside, but only if the weather's good:
18%
Somewhere inside, but only if the acoustics are good:
30%
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Have you seen any other orchestras besides the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra? | |
Yes, a few of them:
63%
Yes, many of them:
21%
No:
15%
I've never seen any orchestras at all:
1%
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If you were a member of the SLSO, which of the following families of instruments would mostly likely have your instrument of choice? | |
Brass:
18%
Percussion:
15%
Strings:
36%
Woodwinds:
20%
I would be the person with the baton:
10%
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Would you be more likely or less likely to attend a performance of the SLSO conducted by a robot? | |
More likely:
6%
Less likely:
94%
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Do you think that the SLSO should be a member of the Zoo-Museum Taxing District, like the Art Museum, History Museum, Botanical Garden, Zoo, and Science Center are? | |
Yes:
76%
No:
24%
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Have you listened to any of the live radio broadcasts of the SLSO? | |
Yes:
64%
No:
36%
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Note: Due to rounding, results for some questions may not total 100%.
